Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
Hardware Platforms ...................................................................................................................................... 6
Hardware – N70U ......................................................................................................................................... 7
Powering the Gateway .............................................................................................................................. 7
Accessing the Main Page............................................................................................................................... 8
Error: Main Page Does Not Launch ........................................................................................................... 9
Committing Changes to the Settings .......................................................................................................... 10
Main Page ................................................................................................................................................... 11
Device Configuration ................................................................................................................................... 12
PROFINET IO Server Configuration ............................................................................................................. 13
PROFINET IO Server Slot Configuration ...................................................................................................... 14
PROFINET IO Server Slot Configuration: Auto-Configure ........................................................................ 15
Auto-Configure Group by Device vs. Auto-Configure Group by Data Type ............................................ 16
Group by Device (Default Method) ..................................................................................................... 16
Group by Data Type ............................................................................................................................ 16
PROFINET IO Server Slot Configuration: Manual Mode .......................................................................... 17
Example Setup......................................................................................................................................... 18
Setting up the PLC- Example Using Simatic Step 7 Software ...................................................................... 19
Setting up the PLC- Example Using TIA Portal ............................................................................................ 24
USB Ports Configuration ............................................................................................................................. 30
USB Port LED Behavior ............................................................................................................................ 30
ASCII Configuration ..................................................................................................................................... 31
Receive Data ....................................................................................................................................... 32
Transmit Data ...................................................................................................................................... 33
Transmit Data – Triggering Methods .................................................................................................. 34
ASCII Configuration – ASCII Message Triggering Method ....................................................................... 35
ASCII Configuration – ASCII Parsing ............................................................................................................ 36
ASCII Configuration – ASCII Parsing Examples ........................................................................................ 37
ASCII Configuration – ASCII Concatenating ................................................................................................. 39
ASCII Configuration – ASCII Concatenating Examples............................................................................. 41
ASCII Configuration – Additional Variables ................................................................................................. 43
ASCII Message Counter ........................................................................................................................... 43
Printer Port Status ................................................................................................................................... 43
Mapping - Transferring Data Between Devices .......................................................................................... 45
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